Defroster

Defroster  - Blower control - Climate system - Comfort and driving pleasure - Volvo S60 Owners Manual - Volvo S60

the windshield and front side windows. The indicator light in the defroster buttonThis function defrosts/de-ices the windshield and front side windows. The indicator light in the defroster button lights when the function is active.

  • Blower speed increases automatically and the air conditioning will switch on (if not already on and if the passenger compartment blower is not turned off) to dehumidify the air in the passenger compartment. Air conditioning can be switched off by pressing the AC button.
  • Recirculation will not function while defrost is engaged.

The climate system will return to its previous settings when the defroster function is switched off.

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